EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CATEGORY
The category of Emergency Care Attendance.
Format / Length
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Description
EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CATEGORY is the same as attribute
EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CATEGORY.
National Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 |
Unplanned First
Emergency Care Attendance for a new clinical condition (or deterioration of a chronic condition).
|
| 2 |
Unplanned Follow-up
Emergency Care Attendance for the same or a related clinical condition and within 7 days of the First
Emergency Care Attendance at
THIS
Emergency Care Department
|
| 3 |
Unplanned Follow-up
Emergency Care Attendance for the same or a related clinical condition and within 7 days of the First
Emergency Care Attendance at
ANOTHER
Emergency Care Department
|
| 4 |
Planned Follow-up
Emergency Care Attendance within 7 days of the First
Emergency Care Attendance at
THIS
Emergency Care Department
|
Default Codes
| Code | Description |
|---|---|
| X |
Not Applicable (
PATIENT dead on arrival in
Emergency Care Department)
|
Also Known As
This Data Element is also known by these names:
| Context | Alias |
|---|---|
| Plural | EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CATEGORIES |
Where Used
| Type | Link | How used |
|---|---|---|
| Data Set | CDS V6-2-3 Type 011 - Emergency Care CDS | references in description EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CATEGORY |
| NHS Business Definition | Emergency Care Attendance | references in description EMERGENCY CARE ATTENDANCE CATEGORY |